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Covid vaccines cut global death toll by 20m in first year, study finds

First major analysis examines impact across 185 countries since first jab was administered in December 2020

The Guardian - UK

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Reuters

Benzinga

Jonny May’s Covid positive disrupts England plans for first Australia Test

England suffered their first significant setback on the summer tour of Australia with Jonny May forced into isolation for seven days

The Guardian - UK

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UK Covid infections surge as 300,000 people infected in last week

Covid infections in UK rise as hospitalisations in England jump 40 per cent

The Independent UK

Wimbledon gets ready for a Centre Court party as change comes to SW19

Wimbledon returns in all its verdant pomp after two years blighted by Covid, but beneath the genteel surface there is change afoot

The Guardian - UK

Covid-19 infections continue to rise in all four UK nations

Total infections are now at levels last seen at the end of April.

The Independent UK

Girls' mental health has been affected more than boys' during the pandemic – new research

Evidence has shown that the COVID pandemic has impacted women’s mental health more significantly than men’s mental health. For example, lockdowns and the stress of home schooling have been found to take a greater toll on working mothers compared with fathers, while women have been more likely to experience increases…

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Moderna Has Multi-Billion-Dollar Opportunity Outside Of COVID-19 Vaccines, Analyst Says

Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) rose to prominence with its messenger RNA-based COVID-19 vaccine.

Benzinga

Scotland sees largest increase in UK Covid rates as one in 20 have virus

THE Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that one in 20 people had Covid-19 in Scotland in the week ending June 17 2022.

The National (Scotland)

Stress-related work absences shoot up at Dumfries and Galloway Council

A significant jump was recorded by the local authority between the first and second years of the pandemic

Daily Record

Sanofi-GSK's Beta-Containing COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Efficacy Against Omicron

Sanofi SA (NASDAQ:SNY) and GSK plc (NYSE:GSK) have announced positive data from their vaccine trial of adjuvanted bivalent D614 and Beta (B.1.351) vaccine candidate. "Sanofi-GSK's vaccine is the first candidate to demonstrate efficacy in a placebo-controlled trial in an environment of high Omicron variant circulation," Sanofi said in a statement. The bivalent vaccine targets the…

Benzinga

Do I have Covid? Most common symptoms at the moment as latest wave hits Ireland

Latest figures from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre indicate “an ongoing increase” of cases of Covid-19 in Ireland.

Irish Mirror

Berrettini, Cilic Eye Rare Opportunity to Make Mark at Wimbledon

Only the brave would bet against Novak Djokovic retaining his Wimbledon title or Rafa Nadal keeping his calendar year Grand Slam hopes alive, but the form and fitness of the duo offers others a rare opportunity at the grasscourt major this year. A stop-start year due to being unvaccinated against…

Asharq Al-Awsat

HSE scaling down Covid-19 testing centres and reducing staff despite stark summer surge in cases

Experts have been stressing the importance of getting the booster vaccine as cases continue to rise.

Irish Mirror

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Asharq Al-Awsat

H&M Closes Shanghai Flagship Store, Hurt by Lockdowns and Consumer Backlash

H&M has shut its flagship Shanghai store, its latest closure in China where consumer demand has slumped amid COVID-19 lockdowns and the fast-fashion retailer has borne the brunt of a backlash against companies that refuse to use Xinjiang cotton. Although it was open earlier this month, the three-storey building in…

Bangkok Post

181 cases of new Omicron subvariants

Thailand has 181 recorded cases of Covid-19's latest worrisome subvariants, BA.4 and BA.5, which are similar to the Delta variant and therefore potentially harmful to a patient's lungs, according to the Department of Medical Sciences.

Asharq Al-Awsat

UN Chief Warns of ‘Catastrophe’ from Global Food Shortage

The head of the United Nations warned Friday that the world faces "catastrophe" because of the growing shortage of food around the globe. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the war in Ukraine has added to the disruptions caused by climate change, the coronavirus pandemic and inequality to produce an "unprecedented…

The Independent UK

Jonny May a doubt for England’s series opener against Australia due to Covid-19

Eddie Jones has refused to rule the Gloucester wing out of the opening Test on July 2.

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Evening Standard

What to do if your flight is delayed? Flights disrupted globally due to tech outage

Everything you need to know if you have been affected by flight delays and cancellations

Evening Standard

Jonny May tests positive for Covid-19 as England dealt immediate setback on Australia tour

England have suffered a significant blow on arrival for their tour in Australia, with Jonny May almost certainly out of next Saturday’s first Test against the Wallabies having tested positive for Covid-19.

Evening Standard

Free Covid tests to continue in Wales as cases rise

It is the first time total infections have risen week-on-week since the end of March (Danny Lawson/PA)

Daily Record

Fishers Laundry in Perth reopens two years after COVID closure creating 80 jobs

The site, located in Inveralmond Industrial Estate, shut in May 2020 due to lockdown and is currently running at a reduced capacity

Daily Record

Town's Covid lockdown hero crowned Callander Citizen of the Year

A kind-hearted Callander resident who assisted the townsfolk during the Covid lockdowns has been rewarded by being crowned the town’s Citizen of the Year. Mark Nicols received the prestigious award at the weekend as he was recognised for his contrib

The Independent UK

England wing Jonny May tests positive for Covid after arriving in Australia

May will now spend seven days in self-isolation

The Independent UK

OLD The destinations that have scrapped all travel restrictions – regardless of vaccination status

More than a dozen destinations have ended all Covid-related travel rules

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